at 2008, when russia went into the state of georgia, that had been preceded by a huge buildup in our defense budget and of course president bush had invaded iraq. so the notion that somehow wif we have a weak foreign policy that emboldens putin, is a lot of hot air. i was pleased to see bob gates the other day, a republican himself, call upon republicans to really do what we should be doing, speaking with one voice and congress can help in that area by quickly moving on the economic aid, including the imf piece, which the president mentioned which unfortunately is not in the house package that will be voted on today. >> thank you, congressman van holl hollen. key parts of the what the president is proposing will require mobilization on the part of congress. we'll watch your momenvements o that. >> up next, remember that other story unfolding today domestically, governor christie speaking at today's cpac meeting and president's new push to get hispanics to sign up for health care. and talking about why she lashed out at the president last week getting a lot of press. >>> finally, we've got he